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Quantity Surveying & Cost Estimation for Conversion, Extension & Refurbishment Project Location: 178-180 Edgware Road, London Project Scope: Internal refurbishment, multi-flat conversion, and structural vertical extension (addition of new floors). Project Overview & Objectives We are seeking a qualified freelance Quantity Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to produce a detailed, itemised Cost Estimate and Schedule of Works for a major residential/mixed-use redevelopment project in Central London. The development involves the internal reconfiguration and high-specification fit-out of the existing structure, alongside a vertical extension adding additional floors to maximize site density. Key Scope Elements Structural & Vertical Extension: Construction of new additional floor...
I need a precise quantity take-off focused only on concrete elements for an upcoming project. All drawings are provided as PDFs, so you will be working directly from those files. Your deliverable is an Excel-based Bill of Quantities that: • Lists every concrete item with project-specific descriptions (not generic standards). • Provides clear units, calculated quantities, and any assumptions in a separate notes column. • Is organized by drawing reference so the numbers are easy for my estimating team to verify. Freelancers should have expertise in structural concrete quantity take-offs and creating professional Excel BOQs. Accuracy, clear documentation, and logical spreadsheet layout are top priorities. Upon selection, I will provide all project drawings/speci...
I need a detailed quantity take-off and a well-structured Bill of Quantities (BOQ) for an upcoming commercial build. The scope includes: - Creating an accurate concrete quantity take-off based on the provided drawings. - Quantities organized by building elements such as footings, columns, beams, slabs, and walls. - Delivering a neatly organized Excel-based BOQ with clear item descriptions, units, quantities, and relevant notes/assumptions. Key Requirements: - Expertise in construction drawings with precision in extracting quantities. - All cells should be fully calculated and free from hidden links or protected formulas. - Drawings and specifications used for the take-off should be clearly identified. - Assumptions, exclusions, and gaps/missing information must be documented in the deliv...
I need an experienced estimator to review my residential project, which is already under construction, and produce an accurate mid-stage cost estimate. You’ll receive on-site progress photos, and the contractor’s latest payment claims. From these, I expect a clear breakdown of material quantities, labour hours, and any provisional sums that still apply. While the focus is the mid-construction estimate, it should seamlessly align with standard BOQ structure so I can track variations through to project completion. If your workflow includes generating a supporting BBS or refining the existing one, that is a plus. Deliverables • A comprehensive construction cost report in Excel or similar, detailing quantities, unit rates, and total costs. • A concise commentary s...
I need a quantity surveyor for a commercial project focused on contract management. Key Requirements: - Oversee and manage contracts throughout the project lifecycle. - Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and mitigate risks. - Collaborate with stakeholders to facilitate contract negotiations. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proven experience in contract management within the commercial sector. - Strong understanding of construction contracts and legal frameworks. - Excellent communication and negotiation skills. - Proficiency in contract management software (experience with Procore is a plus).
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